Tag: bobsled

According to the Canadian Press on Thursday, Canadian Olympic gold medalist Doug Anakin of Chatham, Ontario passed away at the age of 89 on Saturday. Anakin won a gold medal for Canada in the four-man bobsled at the 1964 Olympic Read more

Christine de Bruin of Edmonton, Alberta and Kristen Bujnowski of London, Ontario won the bronze medal on Saturday in the women’s bobsled competition at the 2020 World Bobsleigh and Skeleton Championships in Altenberg, Germany. For de Bruin and Bujnowski, it Read more

Canadian Olympic gold medalist Justin Kripps of Summerland, British Columbia won two bronze medals this past weekend in the final two World Cup two-man bobsled competitions of the season from Sigulda, Latvia. What made Kripps’s accomplishment the most impressive is Read more

Canadian Olympic gold medalist Justin Kripps of Summerland, British Columbia piloted Team Canada to a gold medal victory at a four-man World Cup in St. Moritz, Switzerland on Sunday. Kripps was in a sled with Ryan Sommer of Calgary, Alberta, Read more

Justin Kripps of Summerland, British Columbia piloted Team Canada to two World Cup medals in men’s bobsled this past weekend in Konigssee, Germany. Kripps, alongside Cameron Stones of Oshawa, Ontario, won the silver medal in the men’s two-man on Saturday Read more

Christine De Bruin of Edmonton, Alberta and Kristen Bujnowski of London, Ontario won the silver medal in a women’s World Cup bobsled in La Plagne, France on Saturday. For De Bruin, it was her fourth career World Cup medal Read more

Melissa Lotholz of Barrhead, Alberta won a bronze medal in the women’s monobobsled event in Konigssee, Germany on Thursday. For Lotholz, it was her second career medal in women’s monobobsled, an event which will make its debut at the 2022 Read more

It was a glorious weekend for Canadian bobsled pilot Justin Kripps of Summerland, British Columbia. Kripps, a Canadian Olympic gold medalist in the two man from the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, won the first two four-man bobsled World Read more

Canadian Olympic gold medalist Justin Kripps of Summerland, British Columbia won two bronze medals on the opening weekend of the 2019-20 World Cup bobsled season in Lake Placid, New York, United States. On Saturday, he won the bronze medal with Read more

Canadian Olympic gold medalist Justin Kripps of Summerland, British Columbia won two medals for Canada at the 2019 World Bobsleigh and Skeleton Championships in Whistler, British Columbia. Kripps, along with Cameron Stones of Whitby, Ontario, won the silver medal in two-man Read more